SUSE-SU-2012:0814-1: important: Security update for cobbler

[sle-security-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for cobbler
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2012:0814-1
Rating:             important
References:         #763610 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-2395
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP1
                    SUSE Manager 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:


   This update of cobbler fixes a remote code execution flaw
   which could have  been exploited through cobbler's XMLRPC
   API (CVE-2012-2395).

   Security Issue references:

   * CVE-2012-2395
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2395
   >


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch slesctsp1-cobbler-6378

   - SUSE Manager 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sleman12sp1-cobbler-6378

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP1 (x86_64):

      koan-2.0.10-0.38.1

   - SUSE Manager 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1 (x86_64):

      cobbler-2.0.10-0.38.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2395.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/763610
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=a80df9eb737ded8b7bd7a02f531b043b